WELL · 42-215-31290 · DISTRICT 4
Box John L. et AL #4
Hidalgo County · Penitas (5500 Mission) field · Vertical
Box John L. ET AL #4 (API 42-215-31290) is a plugged well in Hidalgo County, plugged October 25, 1994, last operated by Pickens Company Inc. The.
The RRC has issued 2 drilling permits between 1982 and 1992, permitted to 5,800 ft.
Completion filings report 2 formation tops, including Martin Sand, Box Sand.
Operator of record
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- P-5 status
- Inactive (I)
- P-5 last filed
- Aug 23, 2012
- Permits on file
- 178
- Phone
- (214) 369-7471
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Pickens Company Inc. The |
| Production reports | Pickens Company, Inc., Thethrough Feb 1994 |
| Latest permit | Pickens Company, Inc., TheMar 23, 1992 |
- 5,800
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Mar 23, 1992
- last permit issued
- Nov 19, 1982
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 54.9K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Oct 1994
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 19, 1982
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Oct 25, 1994
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the 2 leases this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box, John L. et AL G-4-141107 | Penitas (5300 Box) | Pickens Company, Inc., The | 1 | 0 | 54.9K | Jan 1993 – Oct 1994 |
| — G-4-102979 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Pickens Company, Inc., TheJan 1993 → Feb 1994
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397239-99 | Recompletion | Pickens Company, Inc., The | Mar 19, 1992 | Mar 23, 1992 | Feb 27, 1992 | 5,440 |
| 175011-99 | Drill | Pickens Company, Inc., The | Oct 20, 1982 | Oct 20, 1982 | Oct 23, 1982 | 5,800 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-4-102979 | — | — | — | — |
| — | — G-4-141107 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 122 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Sand | 4,848 | -4,726 |
| Box Sand | 5,294 | -5,172 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 5,308 | 5,312 | Perforated |
| 5,470 | 5,493 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 611 | 12.25 | 260 S |
| 2.375 | 5,447 | — | — |
| 4.5 | 5,598 | 7.875 | 340 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | May 18, 1992 | Apr 8, 1992 | Yes |
| 00 | Apr 15, 1992 | — | — |
| 00 | May 2, 1986 | Apr 22, 1986 | — |
| 00 | Jan 12, 1984 | Dec 2, 1982 | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-215-31290 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-215-31290 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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